The big picture

The Paul Greengrass Cinema is Gravesend's only large screen and is located inside the Civic Centre. It has new releases every month. The cinema has Dolby 7.1 Surround Sound, Live Theatre Screenings and has showings of 3D films.

Back To Black (15)
May
21

Back To Black (15)

Paul Greengrass Cinema, The Woodville, Woodville Place, Gravesend, DA12 1DD

A celebration of the most iconic – and much missed – homegrown star of the 21st century, BACK TO BLACK tells the extraordinary tale of Amy Winehouse. Painting a vivid, vibrant picture of the Camden streets she called home and capturing the struggles of global fame, BACK TO BLACK honours Amy’s artistry, wit, and honesty, as well as trying to understand her demons. An unflinching look at the modern celebrity machine and a powerful tribute to a once-in-a-generation talent. 

Running time: 2hrs 2mins

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Back To Black (15)
May
21

Back To Black (15)

Paul Greengrass Cinema, The Woodville, Woodville Place, Gravesend, DA12 1DD

A celebration of the most iconic – and much missed – homegrown star of the 21st century, BACK TO BLACK tells the extraordinary tale of Amy Winehouse. Painting a vivid, vibrant picture of the Camden streets she called home and capturing the struggles of global fame, BACK TO BLACK honours Amy’s artistry, wit, and honesty, as well as trying to understand her demons. An unflinching look at the modern celebrity machine and a powerful tribute to a once-in-a-generation talent. 

Running time: 2hrs 2mins

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Back To Black (15)
May
24

Back To Black (15)

Paul Greengrass Cinema, The Woodville, Woodville Place, Gravesend, DA12 1DD

A celebration of the most iconic – and much missed – homegrown star of the 21st century, BACK TO BLACK tells the extraordinary tale of Amy Winehouse. Painting a vivid, vibrant picture of the Camden streets she called home and capturing the struggles of global fame, BACK TO BLACK honours Amy’s artistry, wit, and honesty, as well as trying to understand her demons. An unflinching look at the modern celebrity machine and a powerful tribute to a once-in-a-generation talent. 

Running time: 2hrs 2mins

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Kung Fu Panda 4 (PG)
May
27

Kung Fu Panda 4 (PG)

Paul Greengrass Cinema, The Woodville, Woodville Place, Gravesend, DA12 1DD

This spring, for the first time in almost a decade, comedy icon Jack Black returns to his role as Po, the world’s most unlikely Kung Fu master, with a hilarious, butt-kicking new chapter in DreamWorks Animation’s beloved action-comedy.

Running time: 1hr 34mins

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Godzilla x Kong - The New Empire (12A)
May
27

Godzilla x Kong - The New Empire (12A)

Paul Greengrass Cinema, The Woodville, Woodville Place, Gravesend, DA12 1DD

The epic battle continues!  Legendary Pictures’ cinematic Monster verse follows up the explosive showdown of “Godzilla vs. Kong” with an all-new adventure that pits the almighty Kong and the fearsome Godzilla against a colossal undiscovered threat hidden within our world, challenging their very existence—and our own. “Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire” delves further into the histories of these Titans and their origins, as well as the mysteries of Skull Island and beyond, while uncovering the mythic battle that helped forge these extraordinary beings and tied them to humankind forever.

Running time: 1hr 55 mins

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Little Eggs: A Frozen Rescue (U)
May
28

Little Eggs: A Frozen Rescue (U)

Paul Greengrass Cinema, The Woodville, Woodville Place, Gravesend, DA12 1DD

When an orphaned Polar Bear cub escapes a travelling circus, Toto makes a promise to return him to its natural habitat. If only he knew that meant travelling to the South Pole! With the help of the Little Eggs team, they will have to overcome unimaginable dangers like freezing temperatures, a trio of crazy orcas, ruthless sea pirates, an enraged sea lion and a bunch of crazy penguin surfers to reunite the cub with his family.

Running time: 1hour 31mins

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Godzilla x Kong - The New Empire (12A)
May
28

Godzilla x Kong - The New Empire (12A)

Paul Greengrass Cinema, The Woodville, Woodville Place, Gravesend, DA12 1DD

The epic battle continues!  Legendary Pictures’ cinematic Monster verse follows up the explosive showdown of “Godzilla vs. Kong” with an all-new adventure that pits the almighty Kong and the fearsome Godzilla against a colossal undiscovered threat hidden within our world, challenging their very existence—and our own. “Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire” delves further into the histories of these Titans and their origins, as well as the mysteries of Skull Island and beyond, while uncovering the mythic battle that helped forge these extraordinary beings and tied them to humankind forever.

Running time: 1hr 55 mins

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Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire (12A)
May
28

Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire (12A)

Paul Greengrass Cinema, The Woodville, Woodville Place, Gravesend, DA12 1DD

In Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire, the Spengler family returns to where it all started – the iconic New York City firehouse – to team up with the original Ghostbusters, who’ve developed a top secret research lab to take busting ghosts to the next level. But when the discovery of an ancient artefact unleashes an evil force, Ghostbusters new and old must join forces to protect their home and save the world from a second Ice Age.

Running time: 1hour 55mins 

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Kung Fu Panda 4 (PG)
May
29

Kung Fu Panda 4 (PG)

Paul Greengrass Cinema, The Woodville, Woodville Place, Gravesend, DA12 1DD

This spring, for the first time in almost a decade, comedy icon Jack Black returns to his role as Po, the world’s most unlikely Kung Fu master, with a hilarious, butt-kicking new chapter in DreamWorks Animation’s beloved action-comedy.

Running time: 1hr 34mins

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Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire (12A)
May
29

Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire (12A)

Paul Greengrass Cinema, The Woodville, Woodville Place, Gravesend, DA12 1DD

In Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire, the Spengler family returns to where it all started – the iconic New York City firehouse – to team up with the original Ghostbusters, who’ve developed a top secret research lab to take busting ghosts to the next level. But when the discovery of an ancient artefact unleashes an evil force, Ghostbusters new and old must join forces to protect their home and save the world from a second Ice Age.

Running time: 1hour 55mins 

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Godzilla x Kong - The New Empire (12A)
May
29

Godzilla x Kong - The New Empire (12A)

Paul Greengrass Cinema, The Woodville, Woodville Place, Gravesend, DA12 1DD

The epic battle continues!  Legendary Pictures’ cinematic Monster verse follows up the explosive showdown of “Godzilla vs. Kong” with an all-new adventure that pits the almighty Kong and the fearsome Godzilla against a colossal undiscovered threat hidden within our world, challenging their very existence—and our own. “Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire” delves further into the histories of these Titans and their origins, as well as the mysteries of Skull Island and beyond, while uncovering the mythic battle that helped forge these extraordinary beings and tied them to humankind forever.

Running time: 1hr 55 mins

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Back To Black (15)
May
30

Back To Black (15)

Paul Greengrass Cinema, The Woodville, Woodville Place, Gravesend, DA12 1DD

A celebration of the most iconic – and much missed – homegrown star of the 21st century, BACK TO BLACK tells the extraordinary tale of Amy Winehouse. Painting a vivid, vibrant picture of the Camden streets she called home and capturing the struggles of global fame, BACK TO BLACK honours Amy’s artistry, wit, and honesty, as well as trying to understand her demons. An unflinching look at the modern celebrity machine and a powerful tribute to a once-in-a-generation talent. 

Running time: 2hrs 2mins

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National Theatre LIVE: Nye
May
30

National Theatre LIVE: Nye

Paul Greengrass Cinema, The Woodville, Woodville Place, Gravesend, DA12 1DD

One man’s dream of the NHS

From campaigning at the coalfield to leading the battle to create the NHS, Aneurin ‘Nye’ Bevan is often referred to as the politician with greatest influence on our country without ever being Prime Minister.

Confronted with death, Nye’s deepest memories lead him on a mind-bending journey back through his life; from childhood to mining underground, Parliament and fights with Churchill in an epic Welsh fantasia.

Michael Sheen(Under Milk Wood) is Nye Bevan in this surreal and spectacular journey through the life and legacy of the man who transformed Britain’s welfare state. It’s written byTim Price(Teh Internet is Serious Business) and directed byRufus Norris(Small Island).

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Back To Black (15)
May
15

Back To Black (15)

Paul Greengrass Cinema, The Woodville, Woodville Place, Gravesend, DA12 1DD

A celebration of the most iconic – and much missed – homegrown star of the 21st century, BACK TO BLACK tells the extraordinary tale of Amy Winehouse. Painting a vivid, vibrant picture of the Camden streets she called home and capturing the struggles of global fame, BACK TO BLACK honours Amy’s artistry, wit, and honesty, as well as trying to understand her demons. An unflinching look at the modern celebrity machine and a powerful tribute to a once-in-a-generation talent. 

Running time: 2hrs 2mins

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The Great Gatsby (12A)
Apr
30

The Great Gatsby (12A)

Paul Greengrass Cinema, The Woodville, Woodville Place, Gravesend, DA12 1DD

Films from 1974 - Celebrating 50 Years of Gravesham Borough Council

Nick Carraway is fascinated with and drawn to his neighbour Jay Gatsby's lavish lifestyle. It is only after he becomes a part of Jay's inner circle that he witnesses a world of obsession and tragedy.

Run time: 2hrs 24mins

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Herbie Rides Again (U)
Apr
30

Herbie Rides Again (U)

Paul Greengrass Cinema, The Woodville, Woodville Place, Gravesend, DA12 1DD

Films from 1974 - Celebrating 50 Years of Gravesham Borough Council

Alonzo Hawk, a wily property developer, wishes to build a mall, but faces resistance from a widow who refuses to sell her plot. He resorts to machinations, but her Volkswagen Beetle comes to her aid.

Run time: 1hr 28mins

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Wicked Little Letters (15)
Apr
25

Wicked Little Letters (15)

Paul Greengrass Cinema, The Woodville, Woodville Place, Gravesend, DA12 1DD

When people in Littlehampton--including conservative local Edith--begin to receive letters full of hilarious profanities, rowdy Irish migrant Rose is charged with the crime. Suspecting that something is amiss, the town's women investigate.

Run time: 1hr 42mins 

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Drive Away Dolls (15)
Apr
24

Drive Away Dolls (15)

Paul Greengrass Cinema, The Woodville, Woodville Place, Gravesend, DA12 1DD

In search of a fresh start, two women embark on an impromptu road trip to Tallahassee, Fla. However, things quickly go awry when they cross paths with a group of inept criminals along the way.

Run time: 1hr 24mins

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The Man With The Golden Gun (PG)
Apr
24

The Man With The Golden Gun (PG)

Paul Greengrass Cinema, The Woodville, Woodville Place, Gravesend, DA12 1DD

Films from 1974 - Celebrating 50 Years of Gravesham Borough Council

British spy James Bond (Roger Moore) is marked for assassination by famed assassin Francisco Scaramanga, who, like him, is trying to get his hands on a solar-powered device that can end the energy crisis.

Run time: 2hrs 5mins

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National Theatre LIVE: Nye
Apr
23

National Theatre LIVE: Nye

Paul Greengrass Cinema, The Woodville, Woodville Place, Gravesend, DA12 1DD

One man’s dream of the NHS

From campaigning at the coalfield to leading the battle to create the NHS, Aneurin ‘Nye’ Bevan is often referred to as the politician with greatest influence on our country without ever being Prime Minister.

Confronted with death, Nye’s deepest memories lead him on a mind-bending journey back through his life; from childhood to mining underground, Parliament and fights with Churchill in an epic Welsh fantasia.

Michael Sheen(Under Milk Wood) is Nye Bevan in this surreal and spectacular journey through the life and legacy of the man who transformed Britain’s welfare state. It’s written byTim Price(Teh Internet is Serious Business) and directed byRufus Norris(Small Island).

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Drive Away Dolls (15)
Apr
23

Drive Away Dolls (15)

Paul Greengrass Cinema, The Woodville, Woodville Place, Gravesend, DA12 1DD

In search of a fresh start, two women embark on an impromptu road trip to Tallahassee, Fla. However, things quickly go awry when they cross paths with a group of inept criminals along the way.

Run time: 1hr 24mins

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The Legend Of Maula Jatt (15)
Apr
19

The Legend Of Maula Jatt (15)

Paul Greengrass Cinema, The Woodville, Woodville Place, Gravesend, DA12 1DD

From times untold where legends are written in soil with blood, a hero is born. Maula Jatt, a fierce prizefighter with a tortured past seeks vengeance against his arch nemesis Noori Natt, the most feared warrior in the land of Punjab.

Punjabi language film

Run time: 2hrs 31mins

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The Beekeeper (15)
Apr
18

The Beekeeper (15)

Paul Greengrass Cinema, The Woodville, Woodville Place, Gravesend, DA12 1DD

One man's brutal campaign for vengeance takes on national stakes after it's revealed he's a former operative of a powerful and clandestine organization known as Beekeepers.

Run time: 1 hr 45mins

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The Beekeeper (15)
Apr
17

The Beekeeper (15)

Paul Greengrass Cinema, The Woodville, Woodville Place, Gravesend, DA12 1DD

One man's brutal campaign for vengeance takes on national stakes after it's revealed he's a former operative of a powerful and clandestine organization known as Beekeepers.

Run time: 1 hr 45mins

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Wicked Little Letters (15)
Apr
17

Wicked Little Letters (15)

Paul Greengrass Cinema, The Woodville, Woodville Place, Gravesend, DA12 1DD

When people in Littlehampton--including conservative local Edith--begin to receive letters full of hilarious profanities, rowdy Irish migrant Rose is charged with the crime. Suspecting that something is amiss, the town's women investigate.

Run time: 1hr 42mins 

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The Legend Of Maula Jatt (15)
Apr
16

The Legend Of Maula Jatt (15)

Paul Greengrass Cinema, The Woodville, Woodville Place, Gravesend, DA12 1DD

From times untold where legends are written in soil with blood, a hero is born. Maula Jatt, a fierce prizefighter with a tortured past seeks vengeance against his arch nemesis Noori Natt, the most feared warrior in the land of Punjab.

Punjabi language film

Run time: 2hrs 31mins

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Earthquake (PG)
Apr
16

Earthquake (PG)

Paul Greengrass Cinema, The Woodville, Woodville Place, Gravesend, DA12 1DD

Films from 1974 - Celebrating 50 Years of Gravesham Borough Council

An earthquake occurs while a couple is fighting over their marriage. The lives of all the residents of Los Angeles are tragically hit by the largest earthquake that the city has ever witnessed.

Run time: 2hrs 3mins

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National Theatre LIVE: Encore - The Motive and The Cue
Mar
27

National Theatre LIVE: Encore - The Motive and The Cue

Paul Greengrass Cinema, The Woodville, Woodville Place, Gravesend, DA12 1DD

Sam MendesdirectsJohnny Flynnas Richard Burton,Mark Gatissas John Gielgud andTuppence Middletonas Elizabeth Taylor, in this fierce and funny new play byJack Thorne, offering a glimpse into the politics of a rehearsal room and the relationship between art and celebrity.

1964: Richard Burton, newly married to Elizabeth Taylor, is to play the title role in an experimental new Broadway production of Hamlet under John Gielgud’s exacting direction.

But as rehearsals progress, two ages of theatre collide and the collaboration between actor and director soon threatens to unravel.

The hugely celebrated production ofThe Motive and the Cuetransfers to the West End this December for 15 weeks only, following a sold-out run at the National Theatre.

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Argylle (12A)
Mar
24

Argylle (12A)

Paul Greengrass Cinema, The Woodville, Woodville Place, Gravesend, DA12 1DD

From the twisted mind of Matthew Vaughn (Kingsman franchise, Kick-Ass) comes Argylle, a razor-witted, reality-bending, globe-encircling spy thriller. Bryce Dallas Howard (Jurassic World franchise) is Elly Conway, the reclusive author of a series of best-selling espionage novels, whose idea of bliss is a night at home with her computer and her cat, Alfie. But when the plots of Elly’s fictional books—which center on secret agent Argylle and his mission to unravel a global spy syndicate—begin to mirror the covert actions of a real-life spy organization, quiet evenings at home become a thing of the past.

Age restriction: 12A

Run time: 2 hr 9 mins

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Migration (U)
Mar
23

Migration (U)

Paul Greengrass Cinema, The Woodville, Woodville Place, Gravesend, DA12 1DD

The Mallard family is in a bit of rut. While dad Mack is content to keep his family safe paddling around their New England Pond forever, mum Pam is eager to shake things up and show their kids—teen son Dax and duckling daughter Gwen—the whole wide world. After a migrating duck family alights on their pond with thrilling tales of far-flung places, Pam persuades Mack to embark on a family trip, via New York City, to tropical Jamaica. As the Mallards make their way South for the winter, their well-laid plans quickly go awry. The experience will inspire them to expand their horizons, open themselves up to new friends and accomplish more than they ever thought possible, while teaching them more about each other—and themselves—than they ever imagined.

Run time: 1hr 32mins

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Paw Patrol: The Mighty Movie (U)
Mar
23

Paw Patrol: The Mighty Movie (U)

Paul Greengrass Cinema, The Woodville, Woodville Place, Gravesend, DA12 1DD

The Paw Patrol team acquire superpowers as they attempt to save the world from a meteor attack in this adventure-filled animated film where scenes of fantastical threat will be familiar to young fans of the television series.

Run time: 1 hr 28 mins

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Anyone But You (15)
Mar
8

Anyone But You (15)

Paul Greengrass Cinema, The Woodville, Woodville Place, Gravesend, DA12 1DD

In the comedy Anyone But You, Bea (Sydney Sweeney) and Ben (Glen Powell) look like the perfect couple, but after an amazing first date something happens that turns their fiery hot attraction ice cold - until they find themselves unexpectedly thrust together at a destination wedding in Australia. So they do what any two mature adults would do: pretend to be a couple.

Age restriction: 15

Run time: 1 hr 43 min

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All Of Us Strangers (15)
Mar
8

All Of Us Strangers (15)

Paul Greengrass Cinema, The Woodville, Woodville Place, Gravesend, DA12 1DD

One night in his near-empty tower block in contemporary London, Adam (Andrew Scott) has a chance encounter with a mysterious neighbour Harry (Paul Mescal), which punctures the rhythm of his everyday life. As a relationship develops between them, Adam is preoccupied with memories of the past and finds himself drawn back to the suburban town where he grew up, and the childhood home where his parents (Claire Foy and Jamie Bell), appear to be living, just as they were on the day they died, 30 years before.

Age Restriction: 15

Run Time: 1 hr 45 mins

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Argylle (12A)
Mar
1

Argylle (12A)

Paul Greengrass Cinema, The Woodville, Woodville Place, Gravesend, DA12 1DD

From the twisted mind of Matthew Vaughn (Kingsman franchise, Kick-Ass) comes Argylle, a razor-witted, reality-bending, globe-encircling spy thriller. Bryce Dallas Howard (Jurassic World franchise) is Elly Conway, the reclusive author of a series of best-selling espionage novels, whose idea of bliss is a night at home with her computer and her cat, Alfie. But when the plots of Elly’s fictional books—which center on secret agent Argylle and his mission to unravel a global spy syndicate—begin to mirror the covert actions of a real-life spy organization, quiet evenings at home become a thing of the past.

Age restriction: 12A

Run time: 2 hr 9 mins

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The Color Purple (12A)
Mar
1

The Color Purple (12A)

Paul Greengrass Cinema, The Woodville, Woodville Place, Gravesend, DA12 1DD

Produced by Oprah Winfrey, Steven Spielberg, Scott Sanders and Quincy Jones, The Color Purple is a bold new take on the classic story of love and resilience, adapted from the beloved novel and the Broadway musical. Torn apart from her sister and her children, Celie faces many hardships in her life, but ultimately learns to find extraordinary strength in the unbreakable bonds of a new kind of sisterhood.

Age restriction: 12A

Run time 2 hours 21 mins

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One Life (12A)
Feb
28

One Life (12A)

Paul Greengrass Cinema, The Woodville, Woodville Place, Gravesend, DA12 1DD

ONE LIFE tells the true story of Sir Nicholas ‘Nicky’ Winton, a young London broker who, in the months leading up to World War II, rescued 669 predominantly Jewish children from the Nazis. Nicky visited Prague in December 1938 and found families who had fled the rise of the Nazis in Germany and Austria, living in desperate conditions with little or no shelter and food, and under threat of Nazi invasion. He immediately realised it was a race against time. How many children could he and the team rescue before the borders closed?

Running time: 1 hour 44 mins

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Priscilla (15)
Feb
28

Priscilla (15)

Paul Greengrass Cinema, The Woodville, Woodville Place, Gravesend, DA12 1DD

When teenage Priscilla Beaulieu meets Elvis Presley at a party, the man who is already a meteoric rock-and-roll superstar becomes someone entirely unexpected in private moments: a thrilling crush, an ally in loneliness, a vulnerable best friend. Through Priscilla’s eyes, Sofia Coppola tells the unseen side of a great American myth in Elvis and Priscilla's long courtship and turbulent marriage, from a German army base to his dream-world estate at Graceland, in this deeply felt and ravishingly detailed portrait of love, fantasy, and fame.

Run Time: 1hr 53mins

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NT LIVE: Encore - Vanya
Feb
25

NT LIVE: Encore - Vanya

Paul Greengrass Cinema, The Woodville, Woodville Place, Gravesend, DA12 1DD

When teenage Priscilla Beaulieu meets Elvis Presley at a party, the man who is already a meteoric rock-and-roll superstar becomes someone entirely unexpected in private moments: a thrilling crush, an ally in loneliness, a vulnerable best friend. Through Priscilla’s eyes, Sofia Coppola tells the unseen side of a great American myth in Elvis and Priscilla's long courtship and turbulent marriage, from a German army base to his dream-world estate at Graceland, in this deeply felt and ravishingly detailed portrait of love, fantasy, and fame.

Run Time: 1hr 53mins

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Trolls Band Together (U)
Feb
25

Trolls Band Together (U)

Paul Greengrass Cinema, The Woodville, Woodville Place, Gravesend, DA12 1DD

Get ready for an action-packed, all-star, rainbow-coloured family reunion like no other as Anna Kendrick and Justin Timberlake return for the new chapter in DreamWorks animation's blockbuster musical franchise: Trolls Band Together.

Genre: Animation

Run time: 91 mins

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Wish (U)
Feb
25

Wish (U)

Paul Greengrass Cinema, The Woodville, Woodville Place, Gravesend, DA12 1DD

Walt Disney Animation Studios’ Wish is an all-new musical-comedy welcoming audiences to the magical kingdom of Rosas, where Asha, a sharp-witted idealist, makes a wish so powerful that it is answered by a cosmic force, a little ball of boundless energy called Star. Together, Asha and Star confront a most formidable foe, the ruler of Rosas, King Magnifico, to save her community and prove that when the will of one courageous human connects with the magic of the stars, wondrous things can happen.

Run time: 1hr 35mins

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Priscilla (15)
Feb
23

Priscilla (15)

Paul Greengrass Cinema, The Woodville, Woodville Place, Gravesend, DA12 1DD

When teenage Priscilla Beaulieu meets Elvis Presley at a party, the man who is already a meteoric rock-and-roll superstar becomes someone entirely unexpected in private moments: a thrilling crush, an ally in loneliness, a vulnerable best friend. Through Priscilla’s eyes, Sofia Coppola tells the unseen side of a great American myth in Elvis and Priscilla's long courtship and turbulent marriage, from a German army base to his dream-world estate at Graceland, in this deeply felt and ravishingly detailed portrait of love, fantasy, and fame.

Run Time: 1hr 53mins

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Ferrari (15)
Feb
23

Ferrari (15)

Paul Greengrass Cinema, The Woodville, Woodville Place, Gravesend, DA12 1DD

It is the summer of 1957. Behind the spectacle of Formula 1, ex-racer Enzo Ferrari is in crisis. Bankruptcy threatens the factory he and his wife, Laura built from nothing ten years earlier. Their volatile marriage has been battered by the loss of their son, Dino a year earlier. Ferrari struggles to acknowledge his son Piero with Lina Lardi. Meanwhile, his drivers’ passion to win pushes them to the edge as they launch into the treacherous 1,000-mile race across Italy, the Mille Miglia.

Running time: 2hours 10min

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